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Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Monday, April 28, 2014

RSN: Republicans Blast Nevada Rancher for Failing to Use Commonly Accepted Racial Code Words, How Politics Hijacked the Fight Against Global Warming, et al



Andy Borowitz | Republicans Blast Nevada Rancher for Failing to Use Commonly Accepted Racial Code Words





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Andy Borowitz | Republicans Blast Nevada Rancher for Failing to Use Commonly Accepted Racial Code Words
Cliven Bundy. (photo: David Becker/Getty Images)
Andy Borowitz, New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Republican politicians blasted the Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy on Thursday for making flagrantly racist remarks instead of employing the subtler racial code words the G.O.P. has been using for decades."
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Bill Moyers' Interview With Naomi Klein
Bill Moyers, Moyers and Company
Excerpt: "'Let's rebuild by actually getting at the root causes. Let's respond by aiming for an economy that responds to the crisis both [through] inequality and climate change,' Klein tells Bill. 'You know, dream big.'"
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Donald Sterling: Slumlord Billionaire
Dave Zirin, The Nation
Zirin writes: "It takes a certain flair for racism—a panache for prejudice—to find yourself facing two different racial discrimination lawsuits simultaneously."
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The Media Has a Woman Problem
Liza Mundy, The New York Times
Mundy writes: "The closer you get to money and power, the more the writers look like the people they are covering."
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Under Fire Over Net Neutrality, FCC Seeks Public Comment
Stephen Lawson, PC World
Lawson writes: "The FCC's upcoming net neutrality plan has already touched off such a blaze of reaction that the agency has set up an email box where the public can send comments about it."
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How Politics Hijacked the Fight Against Global Warming
Lindsay Abrams, Salon
Abrams writes: "The problem we're dealing with has also become tied up in matters economic, institutional, moral and ethical in nature — not to mention intractably political."
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Indigenous Tribe Occupies Peru's Biggest Oil Facility, Cutting Output
Renee Lewis, Al Jazeera America
"Oil output at Peru's largest facility has fallen 70 percent since indigenous rights protesters occupied the site on Monday. Native communities blame foreign energy companies like the Argentinian operators of the targeted plant for dozens of crude spills in the Amazon rain forest — some on the territory of remote tribes."
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FOCUS: Charles Pierce | The Comedy Stylings of David Brooks
David Brooks. (photo: unknown)
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "'Jesus help me, he's doing stand-up now,' MH writes. 'Every night, he takes out the club's karaoke machine and works on his material. He kills the room here.'"
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